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Remaking Wormsloe Plantation: The Environmental History of a Lowcountry Landscape (Environmental History and the American South Ser.)
Full title: | Remaking Wormsloe Plantation: The Environmental History of a Lowcountry Landscape (Environmental History and the American South Ser.) |
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ISBN: | 9780820347448 |
ISBN 10: | 0820347442 |
Authors: | Swanson, Drew A. |
Publisher: | University Of Georgia Press |
Num. pages: | 320 |
Binding: | Paperback |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2014 |
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Synopsis
Swanson Argues That While Visitors To Wormsloe Value What They Perceive To Be An Authentic, Undisturbed Place, This Landscape Is Actually The Product Of Aggressive Management Over Generations. Remaking Wormsloe Plantation Adds Depth And Nuance To The Understanding Of Our Own Conceptions Of Nature And History.